Community of Data Stewards

The community brings together professionals involved in research data management who want to support each other, share experience, and further develop the field. Together, they contribute to improving methodologies, tools, and services across Czech institutions.

What the community offers:

sharing practical experience and solving real problems,
regular discussions, meetings, and workshops.
an active online space where data stewards discuss practical questions on a daily basis, share tips, and support each other.

The community is also open to researchers who want to learn how to work with research data more effectively or who need support with specific data-related tasks.

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Data Stewards Map in the Czech Republic

The Data Steward Map helps researchers quickly find a data steward at their institution who can support them with research data management. At the same time, it allows institutions to showcase their support teams and provides an overview of how the data steward role is developing across Czech research institutions.

Who does the map help?

Researchers: Easily find support for managing research data.
Institutions: Demonstrate how they support Open Science.
Data stewards: Increase visibility, gain recognition, find inspiration, and develop collaboration opportunities.

I wanna be on the map

Additional Useful Resources for Data Stewards

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8 Oct 2024

Data Stewards community meeting through the eyes of Kateřina Zvoníková: Sharing experiences and discovering new tools

Look at the view of a budding data steward, Kateřina Zvoníková, who attended the September meeting of the data steward community at Charles University. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange experiences and new inspirations in data management. Find out what surprised her at this meeting and why she is excited about future possibilities for data support development!

7 Oct 2024

The Role of Data Stewards and Open Science Centers at the University of South Bohemia: An Interview with Data Steward Manali Das

On 13 September 2024, a presentation of the EOSC CZ Initiative and networking with representatives of the EOSC CZ Secretariat and Training Centre took place at the University of South Bohemia. The meeting focused on implementing EOSC and the future of open data in the Czech Republic. Discussions were also held on the P JAC projects and the importance of the institutional data steward.

7 May 2024

I wish I had learned to manage my data sooner, says Matyáš Hiřman in an interview

Matyáš Hiřman, data steward, talks about his experience with the data management course at the University of Vienna. In the interview, he explains the growing importance of the National Repository Platform and EOSC-CZ IPs. He mentions why the topic of scientific data management and storage is so important today.